Project Engineer/Specialist

We specialize in planning and upgrading electric distribution systems, leveraging decades of experience with power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial facilities, and municipalities. Our expertise spans distribution planning analysis tools, substation and feeder design, voltage control, and grid modernization programs. Our engineering teams coordinate capacity expansion and delivery projects to enhance system reliability, including downtown networks, power lines, and underground planning. We also provide comprehensive inspections and permitting before commissioning. Our ENTRUST geospatial and data analytics support, combined with advanced automation tools, ensures precise reporting and documentation across distribution routes.

As a Small Commercial Project Engineer/Specialist, you will lead our existing CPS Energy workstreams, ensuring they exceed performance indicators such as schedule, budget, profitability, client satisfaction, and quality control. You'll mentor and supervise a team ranging from senior technical lead to entry level designers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. As their mentor, you will be expected to host and conduct quarterly or biannual performance reviews for your team. Facilitating both in-person and virtual client meetings to serve as a feedback mechanism for the company will be a crucial component of your role. Additional responsibilities that this position entails:

• Responsible for evaluating and hiring new team members to support project demands.

• Manage a cross-functional team of designers and engineers supporting both CPS Energy's Small Commercial Department

• Manage project financials, including project revenue projections and invoice review, while ensuring accuracy and accountability.

• Oversee high-level project reporting and lead quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews for design deliverables.

• Reviewing Weekly Unbilled Reports

• Collaborate with leadership to identify project bottlenecks and implement efficient, scalable solutions to streamline workflows and improve overall performance.

• Ability to proactively collaborate with other Project Leads and Project Managers

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Thorough understanding of project management principles (defining goals, resource management, stakeholder collaboration, quality assurance, risk management, project structure)

• In-depth knowledge of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and technical details.

• Experience managing a team of 5+ Team Members

• Clear and timely communication internally and externally

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

• Project Management or other experience related to Electrical Distribution

• PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification

• Licensed Professional Engineer

• MBA or advanced degre

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